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Lauren Harte

Monkeypox: PHA warns people attending Belfast Pride to check themselves for symptoms

The Public Health Agency (PHA) is reminding those celebrating at the Belfast Pride festival this weekend what they should look out for with monkeypox.

Ahead of Belfast Pride Day this Saturday, July 30, the PHA is advising that before attending any group events including bars, clubs and outside events , check yourself for Monkeypox symptoms, including rashes and blisters.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an “extraordinary” situation that now qualifies as a global emergency.

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